A Veterinarian provides medical care to animals. Diagnoses and treats illnesses and injuries. Specializes in treating either pets and small domesticated animals, or large animals and livestock, or wild animals. May work on farms, in zoos and wildlife sanctuaries, in animal shelters, or in hospitals or clinics that specialize in caring for animals. May inspect livestock used for food and check compliance with food safety regulations, or work in laboratories doing clinical research on animal and human diseases.
Associate Veterinarian Looking for a practice where you can do your best work? What if you could practice exceptional medicine in a beautiful, modern hospital equipped with state-of-the-art technology? What if you could join a collaborative, supportive team that genuinely enjoys working together? If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful impact while practicing high-quality veterinary medicine, we'd love to meet you. SoMa Animal Hospital is an independently owned veterinary hospital located at the intersection of San Francisco's vibrant SoMa and Mission Bay neighborhoods. Since opening four years ago, we've built a loyal client base, an exceptional team, and a reputation for compassionate, high-quality care.
Our mission is simple:
to be the hospital we want to take our own pets to. Why Join SoMa Animal Hospital? We're committed to creating a different kind of veterinary experience—one that prioritizes exceptional care for pets, outstanding service for pet parents, and a workplace where veterinary professionals feel supported, valued, and excited to come to work. We believe veterinary medicine can be better. Better for our patients, better for our clients, and better for the people providing the care. If you're passionate about practicing high-quality medicine alongside a wonderful team that shares those values, we'd love to hear from you. Learn more about us at . What You'll Do Working alongside our veterinarian co-owner, you'll: Diagnose and treat a wide variety of canine and feline medical conditions Provide comprehensive wellness and preventive care Build lasting relationships with clients through compassionate communication and education Collaborate with an experienced, close-knit team committed to exceptional patient care See exotic animal patients if you have experience or an interest in exotics, with mentorship available as needed For those with an entrepreneurial mindset, there are also opportunities to learn the operational and business aspects of running a successful veterinary practice. What You'll Bring A passion for providing exceptional care to pets and the people who love them Excellent communication skills with empathy, professionalism, and respect A collaborative, positive, and team-oriented approach Personal accountability, reliability, and integrity A commitment to continually improving the client and patient experience Completion of a small animal rotating internship or a minimum of five years of equivalent clinical experience A current California veterinary license A current DEA license (or the ability to obtain one) Experience or interest in exotic animal medicine is a plus A desire to contribute to a positive, supportive hospital culture What We Offer In addition to a competitive salary, we offer: Continuing education allowance Group health insurance Paid vacation and holidays VIN membership Professional membership dues (AVMA, CVMA, and others) California veterinary license and DEA registration reimbursement Professional liability insurance Employee pet care discounts If you're looking for a practice where you can provide exceptional medicine, build lasting client relationships, and work alongside an outstanding team, we'd love to hear from you. We'd be excited to show you what makes SoMa Animal Hospital a special place to practice veterinary medicine.
Pay:
$140,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance